What's on in the University

Paint What Matters! is a unique exhibition at Kettle’s Yard celebrating the talent and creativity of children and young people in Cambridge. The exhibition will share the work of over 500 young artists aged 4-21 years across our two galleries.

Be inspired by the artworks in Paint What Matters! and join our artist to discover new techniques and share what matters to you!

Very excited to welcome again the fantastic Italian pianist at the Churchill College, where he swirled with his virtuosity on piano!

Come listen the pianist star Ronan O’Hora's stunning performance at the final concert of CIPFA-you won't want to miss it!

Come listen Ruben Talon performs a stunning piano recital presenting the most demanding piano repertoires - don’t miss out the chance!

Don’t miss listening to the finest musical giants, pianist Boris Berman's amazing pianism! It is a rare chance to hear him in the UK.

Come join us for MinJung Baek's Piano Recital, the grand opening concert of CIPFA - it's going to be a night to remember!

We are delighted host Freddie Yauner for his talk Becoming William Morris: 6 Years of Morris Quarter on 12th March, 6.30pm - 8.30pm.

Join us for an unforgettable evening of Persian classical music, presented by the Nahoft Ensemble. This concert beautifully combines the rich traditions of Persian music with the elegance of Western classical instruments, creating a unique and inspiring experience for all music lovers.

'Challenges in UK Foreign Policy' with Baroness Catherine Ashton LG GCMG, PC

The Cambridge University Indian Classical Music Society and Centre for Music Performance present an evening of enchanting music to welcome the spring, showcasing compositions and ragas that celebrate nature in many of its forms.

The Cambridge University Gamelan Society and its Director Rob Campion offer a 90-minute daytime community workshop for local families ahead of their concert in the evening.

The Cambridge University Samulnori Society, comprising of university students and Cambridge residents, perform dynamic, vibrant pieces on four different instruments, reflecting the cultural and historical spirit of Korea.

Prepare to be enchanted by a captivating evening of music featuring the renowned Cambridge Takht and the vibrant The Pomegranates.

Cambridge University Chamber Choir performs Shostakovich’s ‘Ten Poems on Texts by Revolutionary Poets’ and other choral works, conducted by Sarah Latto.

As part of the Shostakovich festival, a selection of Cambridge University’s finest pianists tackle Shostakovich’s 24 Preludes and Fugues for piano, each taking on a selection from this vast work, within Sidney Sussex College Chapel.

As part of the Shostakovich festival, ensembles from the Instrumental Awards for Chamber Music Scheme perform Shostakovich quartets and trios.

Lecture by Professor Sir John Aston, Kt FRS on his vision and plans for research activities at the University of Cambridge.

Cambridge guides' scariest storytellers take you to the darker byways of our city, where the spirits of the dead still hover ...

This exhibition, which will be inaugurated with a lecture by Professor Eamon Duffy, co-editor of a new annotated edition of Benson’s diary, illuminates Benson’s remarkable family background, the Edwardian literary scene in which he was a significant figure, and the academic world before, during and in the aftermath of the First World War.